Teen Swim Lessons inPennsauken
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Sunsational Swim School offers private teen swim lessons in Pennsauken for beginner, intermediate, and competitive swimmers. If your teen hasn’t learned to swim yet, private swim lessons are the best way to help them build this essential life skill quickly and confidently.
Water safety is a skill that should not be delayed. The sooner they start with a private swim instructor, the better prepared they’ll be for pool parties, beach trips, or water parks.
Some teens may feel embarrassed about learning to swim. That’s why private swim lessons are so effective—no audience, no pressure, just one-on-one guidance from a skilled instructor focused on helping your teen succeed.
Intermediate swim lessons for teens in Pennsauken
For teens who already have a grasp of swimming basics, formal swimming lessons can provide a perfect way to go from a beginner swimmer to swim team-ready. Intermediate private lessons will usually include developing the mechanics of the various competitive strokes; freestyle (or front crawl), backstroke, butterfly, and breaststroke. For a teen looking to join a swim team, a working knowledge of these strokes is a must. While a teen will learn how to do these swimming strokes from a swim team coach, private swim lessons ensure that a swimmer has a strong grasp on proper stroke form. Intermediate lessons for teens can also include introductions to other competitive swim skills, such as diving, flip turns, breathing technique, treading water and underwater streamline work.
Water safety is a skill that should not be delayed. The sooner they start with a private swim instructor, the better prepared they’ll be for pool parties, beach trips, or water parks.
Some teens may feel embarrassed about learning to swim. That’s why private swim lessons are so effective—no audience, no pressure, just one-on-one guidance from a skilled instructor focused on helping your teen succeed.
Why choose Sunsational Swim School for your teen swim lessons in Pennsauken
Water safety starts early
Our private swimming lessons in Pennsauken teach essential water safety skills from day one. The “Sunsational Swim Sequence” teaches students to turn around, find the wall, and swim to safety.
Flexible scheduling for busy Pennsauken families
You may have to squeeze into your swimsuit, but you don’t have to squeeze our lessons into your calendar! Your Sunsational swimming class fits your schedule, not the other way around.
Personalized instruction for faster progress
Our instructors make lesson plans guided by each swimmer’s needs and strengths. Sunsational’s teen classes in Pennsauken utilize gentle, encouraging techniques so teens can conquer fears and learn to swim more quickly.
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You save time and money when you can choose the location that works best for your family. Sunsational Swim Instructors teach teen lessons at the Pennsauken-area pool you choose—in your neighborhood or your backyard!
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Advanced and competitive swimmers benefit from private lessons too
Even experienced swimmers can benefit from teen swim lessons near me. Private lessons provide focused, one-on-one coaching to help competitive swimmers refine their technique and improve performance. With a dedicated private swim instructor, teens can target specific skills like hand pulls, kicks, and stroke timing. Advanced techniques such as relay starts, backstroke starts, diving skills, and flip turns can also be practiced and perfected.
Teen lessons have always been my favorite to teach. Over the years, I’ve been lucky to teach teens at almost every level: beginners learning how to swim, teens enrolled in the GuardStart program, competitive swimmers on swim teams, and everything in between. Most of my work with teens has been with non-swimmer beginners looking to gain the fundamental basics of swimming. This has included teens who were terrified of water as well as teens who simply hadn’t yet had the opportunity to learn how to swim.
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Adrianna O.
Pennsauken Township, New Jersey 08110
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi!! My name is Adrianna!! Ive been teaching swimming lessons for about 4 years. I have worked with ages 12 months - 14 years including nonverbal and verbal special needs children. I love working with children and will be in constant communication on the child's progress in my class!
Peter B.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19123
Certification N/A
Hi, Im Peter! Im a Computer Science student at Temple University, and Ive been in the water pretty much my whole life. I actually started swimming on my own when I was just 3 years old, and I went on to swim competitively throughout high school. Im really excited to start teaching and to help others feel more comfortable and confident in the pool. Looking forward to getting started.
raanan m.
Philadelphia, PA 19147
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Raanan and I've been teaching swim lessons for 9 years to children from 4 years old to adults. I currently hold my Basic Life Saver from the American Heart Association as well as my Water Safety Instructor from the American Red Cross. I received my bachelors degree from Rutgers University in '16 in Criminal Justice, and am pursing a career in social services. I love teaching others to swim because it teaches a survival skill, and others to enjoy the water, as much as I have.
michael l.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19123
Certification N/A
Hi, Im Michael! Im a 24-year-old film student living in Philadelphia with a passion for teaching swimming. I bring over a decade of competitive swimming experience and two years as a swim instructor, specializing in working with children ages 4 months to 13 years. Ive had the privilege of teaching kids from diverse backgrounds and with a wide range of physical abilities. I consider myself an intuitive and encouraging instructor, and I believe learning should be fun while still building essential, life-saving skills. My goal is always to create a safe, positive environment where kids feel confident and excited to grow in the water since February 2023.
Carolyn Q.
Philadelphia, PA 19121
Sunsational Certified Since 2016
Hi, my name is Carolyn and I've been teaching swim lessons for about 5 years to swimmers ages 6 months to those who swore they were teenagers at heart! In addition to teaching, I was also a lifeguard and a competitive swimmer before leaving for college. I went to Drexel University and earned a degree in Engineering in 2015, but am looking forward to getting back to teaching. My favorite part of teaching is the excitement from my students when they reach a milestone in the ultimate goals!
Samantha M.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
Hello! My name is Sami and I would like to teach your kids how to hone their swimming skills or just get comfortable around the water! I have been teaching lessons for three years with ages 3-10. I am also currently in an Early Childhood Education program at Ivy Tech online. I love the water and am very comfortable in it and I did competitive swimming for two years, as well. Teaching swimming is very exciting and rewarding job and I can't wait to get started with your child!
Isabelle F.
Delran, New Jersey 08075
Certification N/A
Isabelle is a passionate and dedicated swim instructor with over a year of experience teaching students between the ages of 5 months and 12 years. As the oldest sibling, she has always been a natural leader, guiding others with patience and care. A lifelong lover of swimming, she has a deep understanding of the water and is excited to share that passion with new students. Outside of work, Isabelle loves animals and enjoys connecting with people of all backgrounds. Isabelle is looking forward to helping students build new skills and confidence in the water, creating a positive and fun learning environment for everyone!
Samuel J.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
Certification N/A
Hi, Im Sammy! I believe every child deserves to feel safe, confident, and excited in the water. I have been a swim instructor at Camp Horseshoe and the West Chester Summer Swim program since February 2021, and I have also served as an Aquatics Director at the camp. Ive helped kids of all ages discover the joy of swimming. My lessons combine patience, encouragement, and fun with a strong focus on safety, so parents can relax knowing their children are in good hands. Whether its learning to float, mastering strokes, or simply building confidence, I make swimming a positive and memorable experience for every child.
Dylan B.
Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey 08003
Certification N/A
Hey, my name is Dylan! Im an 18-year-old coming out of high school and looking to continue helping people learn how to swim. With summer camp experience teaching younger ages and since April 2023 at swim schools, Im confident I can help make a difference. Any age, gender, or disability, lets make learning how to swim fun together!
Tyshay C.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19140
Certification N/A
Im a swim instructor who loves helping kids feel safe and excited in the water. Teaching them to swim through play and encouragement, I create a space where safety and joy go hand in hand. Nothing makes me happier than watching a childs confidence grow with every splash.
Mohammad U.
Westville, New Jersey 08093
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi, I'm Nihan, your swim instructor with over 5 years of experience. As a former competitive swimmer, I teach all age groups and skill levels. Focused on water safety and technique improvement, I create lessons tailored to individual needs. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your strokes, my patient and supportive approach will help you achieve your swimming goals.
Daron M.
Cheltenham, PA 19012
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hello! My name is Daron. I`ve been teaching swim lessons for 6 years now! I have taught infants as young as 6 months, children, and adults. I just graduated from Temple University with a degree in Spanish and Geography. I love teaching swimming because I like to make people feel comfortable and confident in the water.
Christy D.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19126
Certification N/A
Greetings! It is a pleasure to meet you and your family. My name is Christy, and I have been teaching as a swim instructor since November 2022. I have experience with ages 1.5 years and above. I am excited to expand your aquatic and water safety skills. My goal is to ensure each session begins with safety and ends with more aquatic knowledge. I am an avid swimmer and surfer. My hobbies include reading, surfing, long beach walks with my dogs, and gardening!
D’Mar M.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19139
Certification N/A
Easy-going, and my lesson strategy is flexible and straightforward. Not only am I looking to help you become a better swimmer through comfort and technique, I am also looking to help make you more knowledgeable about some advanced terminologies and intricacies that come with the sport or hobby of swimming!
Paul W.
Philadelphia, PA 19143
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi my name isPaul, I`ve been teaching swimming since I was 14. I`ve taught to many different levels, from infants to adults, beginners to experts. In high school I was captain of my swim team. I have a lot of teaching methods to fit almost any student, and achieve the goal of safe swimming.
Coeli T.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19127
Certification N/A
Hi! I'm Coeli (pronounced Chay-Lee). I grew up swimming and diving at various swim clubs and found a passion for the water. I have experience teaching swim teams, private lessons (6 months to 50+ years old), and fitness aquatic classes. I love making practices fun, focused, and encouraging!
Sharon C.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19154
Certification N/A
Hello Parents! My name is Sharon. I just finished my first year of college at Bloomsburg University and am currently taking summer classes at the Community College of Philadelphia. As a swim instructor, I enjoy introducing young children to the joys of swimming. My approach is centered around creating a fun, safe, and encouraging environment where kids can build confidence in the water. I focus on teaching basic water safety skills and swimming techniques through activities and positive reinforcement, ensuring every child feels comfortable and excited about learning to swim!
Jozarra E.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19144
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi! My name is Jozarra! I have 6 years of experience in lifeguarding & I have taught swim lessons for 4-5 years. I have experience instructing ages 2-adults. I am fluent in freestyle and breaststroke. I can teach backstroke as well. My main priority is to teach your child the important life skill of swimming at their own pace!
Terrence B.
Philadelphia, PA 19131
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hi, my name is Terrence and I've been teaching swim lessons for 5 years with ages 3 to adults. I've also worked with children for 8 years as a teacher, etc. I went to Penn State and earned a degree in Psychology and a minor in Business. I love teaching swimming because I love swimming and I just feel like everyone should know how to swim. Its very beneficial!
Roxana S.
Wyncote, PA 19095
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi my name is Roxana. I have a Bachelor's degree in Education from Chestnut Hill College. I am a full time behavioral therapist and have been working with children for 10+ years. I have been teaching swim lesson for 8yrs. I have 10 years lifeguarding experience, including 2 years of working at Sesame Place. I have worked with all ages from birth through adult. I love the water and I enjoy teaching.
Jasmine B.
Voorhees Township, New Jersey 08043
Certification N/A
Hello! My name is Jasmine Buzby, and I'm entering my junior year at John Cabot University in Rome, dual majoring in classical archaeology and humanities. I have experience working as a certified lifeguard and a swim instructor for ages 6 months to 13 years. My teaching goal is to successfully impart swimming fundamentals to my students, ensuring their safety when in water!
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We make scheduling easy. Morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend lessons are avaialble 6AM-8PM to fit your family’s lifestyle. You choose the days, times and number of lessons per week that works for you. Because all lessons are private, scheduling is completely flexible and can be adjusted for vacations or weather. In Pennsauken, our instructors teach year-round, so you can start lessons whenever you’re ready.
Sunsational Swim School offers private, at-home swim lessons designed to help teens build confidence, improve technique, or overcome fear of the water. Each session is taught one-on-one by a certified, background-checked instructor who personalizes every lesson to the teen’s goals—whether learning to swim for safety, fitness, or school requirements. In Pennsauken, where indoor pools, community centers are part of everyday life, our private format ensures teens feel comfortable, respected, and motivated to progress.
Yes. Sunsational instructors can tailor lessons for fitness, endurance, stroke refinement, or lifeguard readiness. Whether your teen wants to prepare for summer lifeguard certification, join a team, or simply improve technique, our certified instructors in Pennsauken create targeted programs that strengthen skills and boost performance while reinforcing safe, efficient swimming habits.
Every teen progresses at their own pace, but most beginners in Pennsauken see significant confidence and skill development within 8–12 lessons. Factors like comfort level, athletic background, lesson frequency, and practice between sessions all play a role. Private instruction accelerates learning because every minute is focused on your teen's specific needs—no waiting for others or repeating skills they've already mastered. Many teens who start nervous about water are swimming independently within a few weeks. Your Sunsational instructor will assess progress regularly and adjust lessons to keep momentum going, ensuring your teen reaches their goals efficiently and safely.
Each lesson plan is customized to your teen’s ability and goals. Beginners focus on floating, breathing, and survival strokes, while more advanced swimmers learn freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and endurance training. Sunsational instructors also teach water safety and rescue awareness, so teens are confident around indoor pools, community centers, indoor lap swim, summer pool programs and all the great activities to enjoy in Pennsauken.